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Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Sunday once again hinted that there is scope for lesser slabs under the Goods and Services Tax. Photo: ANI| TwitterBusiness
12, 18 per cent GST rates to be merged; luxury items in 28 per cent...

Merging of 12 and 18 per cent slab mean some items in 12 per cent bracket will be sent to 5 per cent.

30 Nov 2017 6:47 PM IST

An SBI internal research report, Ecowrap, has pegged in a \fiscal deficit target of Rs 5.75 lakh crores for the financial year 2017-18, at 3.4 per cent of GDP.\Business
GDP expands by 6.3 per cent in September quarter

GDP growth had hit a three year low of 5.7 per cent in the first quarter of 2017-18.

30 Nov 2017 6:04 PM IST

For over a year, India had been the fastest growing economy, second only to China. This has now changed.Business
India's GDP growth breaks five-quarter slide, jumps to 6.3 per cent in...

Government figures showed Asia's third-largest economy expanded for the first time in five quarters.

30 Nov 2017 5:50 PM IST

Finance Minister Arun Jaitley at the 22nd meet of the GST Council on Friday declared that each exporter will get an e-wallet where a notional amount will be paid to him/her as advance credit through which they can pay their taxes.Business
Intend to move on track on fiscal deficit glide path: Arun Jaitley

Government has budgeted to bring down fiscal deficit to 3.2 per cent of GDP in 2017-18.

30 Nov 2017 5:39 PM IST

NITI Aayog has been urging states to improve infrastructure and encourage public private projects.Business
India's infrastructure output grows 4.7 per cent in October:...

Growth in output compares with a downwardly revised 4.7 per cent year-on-year growth in September.

30 Nov 2017 5:33 PM IST

Union Minister P P Chaudhary.Business
CSR spending rose to Rs 9,882 crore in 2015-16: Chaudhary

CSR expenditure of companies for year 2015-16 from annual financial statements filed with govt.

30 Nov 2017 5:28 PM IST

Former defence minister A K Antony (Photo: PTI)Nation
Ex-Defence Minister AK Antony suffers 'minor' brain haemorrhage,...

The 76-year-old Congress leader from Kerala was the defence minister during the UPA regime.

30 Nov 2017 3:57 PM IST

Indian railwaysBusiness
Railways eye 2022 launch for hi-speed network interconnecting

Project has been appraised by NITI Aayog and is awaiting Cabinet sanction which is under process.

30 Nov 2017 3:52 PM IST

Finance Minister Arun Jaitley took to social media to mark the one-year anniversary of demonetisation with his note A year After Demonetisation. (Photo: PTI)Business
India has standardised itself for 7-8 per cent growth, says Jaitley

India is getting closer to a situation where the country can spend what it earns, and borrows relatively less, he said.

30 Nov 2017 3:38 PM IST

Union Finance Minister Arun JaitleyBusiness
Jaitley indicates merger of 12 per cent, 18 per cent GST slabs

Jaitley said GST started with different tax rates and they have rationalised rates on many items.

30 Nov 2017 3:38 PM IST

Indias fiscal deficit at the end of October hit 96.1 per cent of the budget estimate for 2017- 18. (Photo: PTI/Representational)Business
India's fiscal deficit crosses 96 per cent of FY18 target at Oct-end

The fiscal deficit -- the difference between expenditure and revenue -- was Rs 5.25 lakh crore during April-October of...

30 Nov 2017 3:25 PM IST

Railways minister Suresh PrabhuBusiness
India poised to become world's third largest economy: Prabhu

Government wants to take manufacturing to 20 per cent of the GDP, helped by SMEs.

30 Nov 2017 2:36 PM IST

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